MEQUON

A. A horse running in the road was killed when hit by a semi-truck heading east in the 9100 block of West Mequon Road at 1:19 a.m. Jan. 22. The truck had severe front-end damage, and the driver, a 32-year-old Gillette man, said he did not see the horse, which was a dark color. Information about who owned the horse and how it got off its property was not available. No citations were issued.

B. A 59-year-old Milwaukee woman was cited for battery and disorderly conduct on allegations that she choked a 23-year-old woman at about 10 a.m. Jan. 22 at Columbia St. Mary's Hospital, 13111 N. Port Washington Road, where boy women are employed. The older woman, who was reportedly angry with the other woman because she kept humming a song, denied the allegations.

C. Two Mequon boys, ages 15 and 16, were cited for possession of vape materials at Homestead High School, 5000 W. Mequon Road, at about 9:30 a.m. Jan. 19. Also at Homestead, A 17-year-old Thiensville girl was cited for disorderly conduct after she reportedly punched a boy at the school at 11:30 a.m. Jan. 22.

D. A customer reported leaving her iPhone at McDonald’s, 11250 N. Port Washington Road, at about 2 p.m. Jan. 20. Another person, who knew the woman, found the phone on a table and turned it in to an employee, a 15-year-old Milwaukee girl. The owner was notified but when she returned to get her phone, it was not at the store. Police “pinged” the phone, and it was located at a home near 26th and West Cherry streets. Milwaukee police met Mequon police at that residence and found the phone. The employee was then arrested for theft and taken into custody by Mequon police.

E. Police stopped a car that was seen crossing over the fog line several times in the 9700 block of Interstate 43 at 3:40 p.m. Jan. 21. A police dog indicated the presence of drugs in the vehicle, and officers found two half-pills of alprazolam. The driver, a 26-year-old Green Bay man, was cited for illegal possession of prescription medication. Also in the car, police found more than $2,500 in cash. The man and his passengers said they were on their way to Chicago.

F. Police responded after a resident reported a suspicious car parked for a long time in the 6900 block of West Waunakee Circle at 10:10 p.m. Jan. 23. As officers approached the car, they could smell marijuana, and when the man opened the car door, it became even stronger. The driver, a 26-year-old Milwaukee man, said he was waiting to visit a friend who lived in the area. A police dog indicated the presence of drugs in the car, and police found plastic bags holding 67 grams of marijuana were located. The man was arrested for possession of marijuana with a prior conviction, possession with intent to deliver, possession near a school and possession of drug paraphernalia.

G. While reviewing surveillance video Jan. 25, a man was seen taking two iPhone 6 cellphones from a table at AT&T, 11000 N. Port Washington Road, at 4 p.m. Dec. 26. These phones had been traded in for newer phones and were valued at $145 each.

Other

A 31-year-old Sheboygan man was stopped for having a defective side mirror in the 14300 block of I-43 at 7:27 p.m. Jan. 21. Mequon police were alerted by Ozaukee County Sheriff's Department that the man had a record of drug use. A police dog indicated the presence of drugs, and police found a chunk of heroin rolled up in a $1 bill in the man's wallet. Police also found a cooker, used cotton balls, a syringe with residue and Suboxone. The man had a total of 0.4 grams of heroin and was arrested for possession of heroin and drug paraphernalia, illegal possession of prescription medicine, felony bail jumping and failure to have insurance.

CEDARBURG

H. Cedarburg police were notified by Germantown police that a class ring that had been reported stolen was resold at a shop in 6300 block of Center Street on Jan 19. A 28-year-old Germantown woman is suspected of pawning that ring and three others for $122 Jan. 15; she is a suspect in the theft of the ring.

Other

A resident reported receiving an email saying the sender had been “hired to kill” the resident if he didn’t send $3,000 in bitcoins. The resident knew this was a scam and notified police.

GRAFTON

I. A 24-year-old Port Washington man was cited for possession of drug paraphernalia after a witness called police to report that he and another man seemed to be attempting to break into a residence in the 1900 block of Chippewa Court at about 5 p.m. Jan. 20. The men were stopped as they drove away, and the car smelled of marijuana. A police dog indicated the presence of drugs inside the car; officers found a glass pipe with marijuana residue. The man said he had just bought the car, and the pipe must belong to the former owner. He also said he was at the residence attempting to collect the $170 that the resident owned him.

J. A 44-year-old Grafton man was cited for making threats to release dangerous substances after attempting to mail a AT&T U-Verse Cable Box back to the company at the UPS store, 1369 N. Port Washington Road, Jan. 19. He said the box was “full of anthrax” and hoped the AT&T employees would “receive it and die.” UPS would not take the package, and police were called. When questioned, the man said it was a joke and there was no anthrax in the box.

K. A woman reported someone kicked the side of her car, causing damage while it was parked at Kennedy Elementary School, 1629 11th Ave., between 7:15 and 8:40 a.m. Jan. 19. The amount of damage was not available.

L. A 47-year-old Grafton man was arrested after he rear-ended a car stopped in traffic and that car hit the car in front of it in the northbound lanes of Wisconsin Avenue at Beech Street at 1 p.m. Jan. 20. The man, who had an occupation permit, smelled of alcohol but denied drinking. He failed field sobriety tests after a preliminary breath test indicated he had a blood alcohol content of 0.22. He then said he had two vodka drinks. He was arrested for drunken driving and following too closely. Rescue was also called when a passenger in one of the hit cars complained of injury to her arm.